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GRM to BNK: distance & flight time
Grand Marais (Grand Marais Cook County Airport) → Ballina Byron Bay (Ballina Byron Gateway Airport)
8,844 mi
14,234 km · 7,686 nm
17h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,844 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 49m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GRM — Grand Marais Cook County Airport · Grand Marais, United States
- BNK — Ballina Byron Gateway Airport · Ballina Byron Bay, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GRM
- YQT · Thunder Bay Airport61 mi away
- LYU · Ely Municipal Airport67 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport87 mi away
- CMX · Houghton County Memorial Airport100 mi away
Near BNK
- LSY · Lismore Airport18 mi away
- OOL · Gold Coast Airport46 mi away
- GFN · Grafton Airport72 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GRM from BNK?
The flight distance from Grand Marais (GRM) to Ballina Byron Bay (BNK) is 8,844 miles (14,234 km, 7,686 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRM to BNK?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 49m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Grand Marais and Ballina Byron Bay?
Ballina Byron Bay is 15 hours ahead of Grand Marais.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRM to BNK?
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